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Penile necrosis and calciphylaxis

Urology Case Reports, 2021
Penile necrosis is an uncommon condition associated, in most cases, with calciphylaxis, also known as calcific uremic arteriolopathy. It is a progressive disease found in approximately 1%–4% of patients with end stage renal disease.
José Henrique Gomes Torres, Sílvia Caroline Neves Ribeiro, Iure Carvalho de Souza, Maria Clara Fernandes de Almeida Hellebrandt, Luiz J. Budib, Luiz G. Freitas Filho   +5 more
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A complex case of fatal calciphylaxis in a female patient with hyperparathyroidism secondary to end stage renal disease of graft and coexistence of haemolytic uremic syndrome [PDF]

, 2012
Background. Calciphylaxis is a potentially fatal complication of persistent secondary hyperparathyroidism; its cause is still not clear. Unfortunately there is no close relation in severity of clinical picture, serological and pathological alteration ...
BELLAVIA, Maurizio, BUSCEMI, Giuseppe, Buscemi, Salvatore, CACCIABAUDO, Francesco, DAMIANO, Giuseppe, De Luca, S, DI GANCI, Simona, GIOVIALE, Maria Concetta, LO MONTE, Attilio Ignazio, Maione, C, PALUMBO, Vincenzo Davide, SAMMARTANO, Antonino, SPINELLI, Gabriele, TRIPODO, Claudio   +13 more
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A case of calciphylaxis in a patient with hypoparathyroidism and normal renal function [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To present the case of a patient with a history of thyroid cancer, postsurgical hypoparathyroidism, chronic calcitriol use, and normal renal function who presented with painful skin lesions secondary to calciphylaxis.
Erdel, Blake L., Evans-Molina, Carmella, Juneja, Rattan   +2 more
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Calciphylaxis in a Patient With Lupus Nephritis and Acute Kidney Injury: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2023
Calciphylaxis is a rare and severe disease characterized by calcification, fibrosis, and thrombosis of small blood vessels. Although it primarily affects patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) on dialysis, limited cases have been reported of ...
Zohreh Gholizadeh Ghozloujeh MD, Arun Rajasekaran MD, FASN, Amir Abdipour MD, FASN, Sayna Norouzi MD, FASN   +3 more
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Vitamin K antagonists predispose to calciphylaxis in patients with end-stage renal disease. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Calciphylaxis is associated with a poor prognosis in dialysis patients, and its pathogenesis remains incompletely understood. Although the use of vitamin K antagonists (VKA) has been implicated, previous reports are conflicting. We aimed
Bardsley, Victoria, El-Damanawi, Ragada, Fry, Andrew C, Galloway, Peter AG, Hiemstra, Thomas F, Ojha, Sanjay K, Pritchard, Nicholas R   +6 more
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Multifactorial aetiology for non-uremic calciphylaxis: a case report

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2018
Calciphylaxis is commonly associated with end-stage renal disease patients on haemodialysis. We present a rare case of calciphylaxis in a non-uremic patient.
Sijan Basnet, Niranjan Tachamo, Rashmi Dhital, Biswaraj Tharu   +3 more
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Stellate Ulceration in a Nonuremic Patient [PDF]

, 2015
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Brasileiro, A, Eduardo Silva, P, Fidalgo, A, Ribeiro, R   +3 more
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Phenprocoumon based anticoagulation is an underestimated factor in the pathogenesis of calciphylaxis

BMC Nephrology, 2019
Background Calciphylaxis is a life threatening complication in renal patients. Of great importance is the identification of concomitant factors for calciphylaxis.
Philipp Russ, Martin Russwurm, Birgit Kortus-Goetze, Joachim Hoyer, Sahana Kamalanabhaiah   +4 more
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Calciphylaxis Episodes in the Australia and New Zealand Dialysis and Transplant Registry

Kidney International Reports
Introduction: Calciphylaxis is a rare disorder associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Data registries are an invaluable source of information for rare diseases.
Nigel D. Toussaint, Christopher E. Davies, Elisa Bongetti, Irene Ruderman, Grahame J. Elder, Carmel M. Hawley, Rathika Krishnasamy, Matthew A. Roberts, Meg J. Jardine, Janak R. De Zoysa, Stephen P. McDonald   +10 more
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Nonuremic calciphylaxis in a patient with multiple myeloma and rheumatoid arthritis

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2020
Calciphylaxis is a rare and highly morbid condition that has continued to challenge the medical community since its early descriptions in the scientific literature many decades ago. Calciphylaxis predominantly affects patients with chronic kidney disease
Nadia Bouchemla, Abdelatif Laamani, Mariam Chettati, Wafaa Fadili, Inass Laouad   +4 more
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